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PHOTOS: Severe weather near Chapman (May 25, 2016)

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A tornado passes north of Abilene on Wednesday. The tornado stayed on the ground for 90 minutes and 26 miles. (May 25, 2016) Tim HoranAssociated Press

Mark Swanson, second from left, stands on what once was his rural home north of Abilene on Thursday morning. Swanson, his wife Julie, and son Chase, 11, took shelter in a basement bathroom Wednesday night as a tornado destroyed their rural home and other buildings. (May 26, 2016) Tom DorseyAssociated Press

Meteorologists with the National Weather Service inspect the destruction Thursday morning of a rural home north of Abilene. (May 26, 2016) Tom DorseyAssociated Press

A large wedge tornado moves east, away from Niles, Kansas, on Wednesday. The large tornado that the National Weather Service said was on the ground for about 90 minutes damaged or destroyed about 20 homes in rural northern Kansas and came within a mile of hitting Chapman. (May 25, 2016) Tanner ColvinAssociated Press

Lightning strikes cloud-to-cloud along a county road near Lawrence early Thursday morning. Severe storms that produced at least one tornado moved through the area overnight. (May 26, 2016) Orlin WagnerAssociated Press